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	Turbo Gomoku This program plays a very old Japanese game called GOMOKU (also known as 5 in line and Pente). The board has 19x19 squares; Get 5 stones in a row and you win! Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Board games Downloads: 10
	Marooned Again "You have crashed your ship on a hostile alien planet. All is not lost, however. Your scanners have located a deserted alien ship! Scanners show no life aboard. You figure the crew must have been killed by hostile native life forms. But the ship is in perfect condition. You are acquainted with this particular type of vessel and know you must find several components to get it to blast off. Because of your injuries you also know you would never survive the takeoff... Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Adventure games Downloads: 9
	NAMEGRAM "Playing with anagrams has been a popular pastime throughout history. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (better known as Lewis Carroll) was fond of anagrams -- he rearranged politician WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE's name to spell ""WILD AGITATOR! MEANS WELL"". Vladimir Nabokov used the name ""VIVIAN DARKBLOOM"" for a character in _Lolita_ -- naturally it's an anagram of his name. Jim Morrison, poet and one-time leader of The Doors, referred to himself as ""MR... Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Board games Downloads: 7
	cRiMe (DOS Game) - David Nilsen cRiMe is a single user, text/interactive/fantasy-like game. It is written to be used on an IBM-PC. It should work on most any configuration, however has only been tested on an XT & AT. Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Adventure games Downloads: 19
	ABC Fun Keys Completely new full-screen alphabet graphics and familiar nursery rhyme songs. This set of four games is a huge hit with young children. Very educational too! Scrolling song lyrics for sing-alongs. A control panel allows an adult to configure each game to the child's ability level. Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Educational games Downloads: 28
	Crossword Power - WISCO Computing Create crossword puzzles from your words and clues. Words are manually or automatically placed in the puzzle grid. Auto-search can examine over 200 different word arrangements to find the best puzzle. Foreign language characters supported. Puzzles can also be saved as WordPerfect DOS 5.1/6.0 and Windows version 6.0a macros. Requires 512K. Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Puzzle games Downloads: 2
	Striker Striker is a graphics oriented game for the IBM personal computer series. In STRIKER the player is placed in control of a helicopter whose mission is to navigate various tunnels in order to complete five separate missions of skill. The game includes four separate skill levels which allows for a wide range of end user playing skill. Many other conveniences are included in STRIKER. The user can center the screen and select color palette... Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Action games Downloads: 17
	Wildcatter In this game, you own an independent oil and gas drilling company. First you must select a drilling site from the map of Boom County. After you enter your site, you will be shown a geology report indicating the potential pay zone. The deeper you drill a well, the less chance you have of finding oil or gas, but the chance of finding huge strikes increases. Shallow wells are more likely to produce. If after drilling to the potential pay zone and no oil or gas is indicated, you may choose to drill ... Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Strategy games Downloads: 21
	Turbo Bridge Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Board games Downloads: 12
	Adventure Game Toolkit - David Malmberg The ADVENTURE GAME TOOLKIT (AGT) is designed to allow a game designer/writer to create and play his/her own high-quality text adventure games. Once created, these adventure games can be shared with and enjoyed by others Ã¢â¬â even if they do not have a copy of the Adventure Game Toolkit themselves. Using AGT the game developer can create two distinct levels of adventure games: STANDARD LEVEL games that require no programming experience (honestly!!), only a fertile imagination... Keywords: DOS applications; Vintage computer applications Downloads: 165
	Willy the Worm - Alan Farmer "Meet Willy the Worm. Willy is a fun-loving invertebrate who likes to climb ladders, bounce on springs, and find his presents. But more than anything, Willy loves to ring bells! You can press the arrow keys to make Willy run and climb, or the space bar to make him jump. Anything else will make Willy stop and wait. Good luck, and don't let Willy step on a tack!" Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Action games Downloads: 23
	OILWELL - MTK Software OILWELL is a game of strategy and luck for one player. As the game begins, you have just just inherited an oil company from your rich uncle. The oil company has $50,000 in cash, a single oilwell, and a mortgage. During the game you must use your skill to increase your worth to $3,000,000 in order to pay off the mortgage. You have twenty turns in which to do this. Each turn consists of unlimited moves of buying, selling, refining, searching for oil, starting wells, and drilling on wells... Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Strategy games Downloads: 12
	Cavequest - Lightwave Consultants Cavequest is a fantasy role-playing game where the major objective is to lose yourself in another land, in another time. The designers of Cavequest made every effort to let you be lost in fantasy. See the SCROLL.OLD file for descriptions, SCROLL.USE file for instructions, and SCROLL.HNT file for helping aids in your journey. Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Role playing games Downloads: 24
	PC-ARENA Othello - Mike & Jim Co "Welcome to the world of telegaming. Telegaming transforms the telephone network into your personal gaming arena. PC-ARENA Othello is a complete telegaming othello system from Mike&Jim. This system, when connected to a companion system via telephone lines, will play host to an inter-computer othello match. Communications, scoring, player prompting, move judging and board maintenance are all managed by the gaming system... Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Board games Downloads: 10
	Antix - D. Pavlovsky Action game Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Action games Downloads: 16
	SPACEWAR Destroy the other ship before it destroys you. Use your PHOTON TORPEDOS or PHASERS to reduce its SHIELD energy. A hit with no shields will destroy the ship. Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Action games Downloads: 17
	Mille Bornes Text-based version of the popular French card game. Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Board games Downloads: 15
	Star Turkey - Peter Schweiss "Stardate: 2129 You are the captain of the U.S. Starship Stingray on a mission to explore the wild blue younder near Aldebaran. But, beware of the schmutzig enemies out there! May they be dragons, alligators, birds or tin cans. " Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Adventure games Downloads: 14
	Zork II Walkthrough A complete walkthrough for Zork 2. Keywords: DOS extras; DOS related documents Downloads: 9
	Amy's First Primer - Computing Specialties "Programs for young children are hard to find. They must be extremely simple to use, very colorful and attractive, and they need to be fun and free of negative rewards. Our own five year old Amy wouldn't spend five minutes with the programs her older brothers enjoyed. She didn't like the idea of destroying things or being destroyed. In addition to being frustrated with the family computer, Amy's birthday came on September 8, forcing her to wait almost a year longer than some of her friends befor... Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Educational games Downloads: 40
	Nuclear Submarine Adventure - U.S. Digital "Due to the growing threat of Communist expansion and nuclear proliferation, the U.S.S. Nautilus has been reactivated from the mothball fleet. The Nautilus has been totally refitted with modern equipment, including 16 missile tubes carrying the new Trident-1 nuclear missile, a water-cooled reactor, 2 torpedo tubes armed with MK-48 torpedoes, and totally new submarine quieting, mobility, and self defense systems... Keywords: DOS games; Vintage computer games; Adventure games Downloads: 20